The National Weather Service has received at least six reports of potential record-breaking hailstones in Illinois, ranging ...

The Chicago area is expected to see severe storms with the possibility of tornadoes and large hail on Tuesday. The National ...

All types of severe weather are possible, including large hail and wind gusts that could cause damage and tornadoes, ...

The National Weather Service is still compiling data about Tuesday’s severe weather outbreak, and they need residents’ help ...

As severe storms pummeled the Chicago area on Tuesday evening, they delivered plenty of rain and damaging winds but also a ...

Ashlyn Villarreal was driving home from work selling cars in Kankakee Tuesday night when she saw a flash of lightning and “gumball”-size hail. Suddenly, the gumballs turned into softballs and the ...

Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey said no injuries or deaths had been reported yet, though first responders were still checking for victims and assessing damage.

Large hail struck the Chicago area on March 10, 2026, pelting parts of the region as a severe storm system moved through ...

CHICAGO - A powerful storm system brought severe weather to the Chicago area late Tuesday afternoon with large hail, damaging winds and rainfall. The Storm Prediction Center placed southern portions ...

A meteorologist at Northern Illinois University explains how hailstorms form and whether Chicagoans should expect more giant chunks of hail in future storms.

Severe storms have finally moves offshore after multiple days of severe weather that lasted from Tuesday into Thursday ...